Committee debates power pole in park

Members of the Havre City Council's Streets and Sidewalks Committee are debating whether to put a power line pole within a planned skateboard park.

The park will be located on the northeast undeveloped section of Patterson Park and by the water tower off Ninth Street.

The debate centered on putting up a guy pole, which uses metal tension wires for support, in the skate park or putting up a push pole across Ninth Street on the residential side. A push pole uses two posts at the base for support.

NorthWestern Energy is considering putting a guy pole in the still undeveloped skate park and wan...